Romantic and exotic Montenegro is a great choice for the unassuming tourist looking for quiet adventures, friendly resort places, family restaurants, beach holidays, peace and tranquility of medieval sights.
Couples in love, families with children, as well as young students who cannot afford expensive European tours go to Montenegro, but still pulls on a trip. Prices in this warm country are very democratic, so you can afford a lot here.
Currency in the country
The official currency in sunny Montenegro is Euro. Exchange rubles for euros in Russia so as not to spend money on conversion fees. In principle, dollars can also be imported into the country - they are changed at any exchange office.
Accommodation
Mostly tourists come to Montenegro for excursions. Relaxing on the beach or sitting by the pool is much more interesting, for example, in Turkey or Egypt. If you are going to Montenegro for comfort and service in a VIP-hotel, then you are going to the wrong address. Of course, this level of hotel can be found here, but it is better to spend your tourist savings on an exciting quest tour of the ancient ruins. In addition, even in expensive hotels in the capital of Montenegrin tourism, the city of Budva, you rarely find an all-inclusive food system. On average, you may need to stay at a hotel from 50 euros per day. However, since Montenegro is considered attractive for tourists, here you can find many offers for renting a room or apartment for daily rent. Both prices and conditions can be even more comfortable.
Food prices
On average, the cost of lunch and a snack in cafes and restaurants in Montenegro varies from 5 to 15 euros, it all depends on the class of the institution. Food is good here, especially in family restaurants. In the center (where there are many tourists), lunch can be more expensive. If you wander through the small streets, you can easily find inexpensive cafeterias with complex offers for a conditional fee.
To save money, you can buy groceries in stores and supermarkets. It's cheaper. In large stores, prices are usually lower than in local shops or markets. The cost of food in Montenegro is not higher than in Moscow. Local fruits are especially loved by tourists. they grow on the southern slopes, are caressed by the sun and are considered environmentally friendly.
On average, you will have to take with you about 15-30 euros per day for meals. If you approach the choice of places for catering and food wisely, then you can save a lot on this.
Excursions
Visit the mini-zoo in Budva and the canyons of the Moraca and Tara rivers. Tours to monasteries are also interesting in Montenegro, believers should visit the Ostrog monastery. Also, tourists will be impressed by the bay in the city of Herceg Novi. And also in Montenegro, rafting on the Tara River is popular, as well as rock climbing.
The beaches are also beautiful here, the most luxurious of which is the resort beach of Bar. Experienced tourists say that budget tours are sometimes more fun and educational than some premium tours. On average, a one-day excursion in Montenegro costs from 40 euros per person. Some excursions in this beautiful country will also include lunch and even breakfast. Hearty and tasty food will be taken to a local restaurant or dining room, which most often offers homemade cuisine with large, mouth-watering portions.
Shopping and souvenirs
If you do not want to be limited to modest fridge magnets or other trifles, bring at least 100 euros to Montenegro for souvenirs. Here you can, of course, get a taste and spend a lot more money. But it is worth remembering that little is produced in Montenegro, and you cannot bring anything exotic (except fruits) from here.
How much money does a tourist need in Montenegro
On average, without the glamor and claims to vip-service, a tourist can keep within just 80-100 euros per day. If you save a lot, you will be able to live on 40-50 euros per day. With 150 euros in your pocket for a day, you can indulge yourself in almost anything: neither an excursion, nor delicious dishes, nor original memorable souvenirs.
The weekly budget of a tourist in Montenegro per person is about 500-600 euros, and a two-week tour will cost 1000-1200 euros, excluding tickets to this beautiful and amazing country.
